SkiWelt
| SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser Brixental | |
|---|---|
 The Current SkiWelt Logo | |
| Location | Tirol, Austria |
| Nearest city | Innsbruck |
| Lift system | 90 |
The SkiWelt is Austria's largest interconnected ski area. It has 90 Cable car lifts and Ski lifts, 280 Kilometers (173 Miles) of Ski Pistes, and 77 Ski Huts. The member villages are: Brixen im Thale, Ellmau, Going, Hopfgarten, Itter, Kelchsau, Scheffau, Söll and Westendorf.
Lifts
There are:
Cable cars 15
Chairlifts 18
Drag lifts 19
Practice lifts 20
As of 2015-2016 season, these are all of the current ski lifts.
Hartkaiserbahn (YOC 2015) 10pers. Gondola lift with seat heating (monocable circulating ropeway) Length: 2100 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 3200 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Ellmau] Replaced lift: 120pers. Funicular
Choralmbahn (YOC 2008) 8pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway) Length: 2200 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2400 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Westendorf] Replaced lift: 1pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Salvenbahn II (YOC 2008) 8pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway) Length: 1775 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2400 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Hopfgarten] Replaced lift: 1pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
SkiWeltbahn (YOC 2008) 8pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway) Length: 3410 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2400 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Brixen im Thale]
Ki-West Bahn (YOC 2005) 8pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway) Length: 3000 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2400 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Westendorf]
Salvenbahn I (YOC 2004) 8pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway) Length: 2120 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2400 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Hopfgarten] Replaced lift: 2pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Brandstadl Sek. 1 (YOC 2002) 8pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway) Length: 2237 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2800 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Scheffau] Replaced lift: 2pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Brandstadl Sek. 2 (YOC 2002) 8pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway) Length: 1072 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2800 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Scheffau] Replaced lift: 2pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Hohe Salve (YOC 2000) 8pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway) Length: 1837 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2400 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Söll] Replaced lift: 1pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Hochsöll 8pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway) Length: 1900 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2800 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Söll] Replaced lift: 1pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip) 1pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Alpenrosenbahn I 6pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway) Length: 1500 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2000 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Westendorf]
Alpenrosenbahn II 6pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway) Length: 1600 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2000 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Westendorf]
Hochbrixen 6pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway) Length: 1800 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2000 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Brixen im Thale] Replaced lift: 2pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Salvistabahn (YOC 1989) 4pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway) Length: 2200 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 1800 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Itter] Replaced lift: 2pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Brandstadlbahn 4pers. Gondola lift (monocable circulating ropeway) Length: 3300 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 1800 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Scheffau]
Jochbahn (YOC 2015) 8pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) with bubble and seat heating Length: 2000 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 3000 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Brixen im Thale] Replaced lift: 4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Aualmbahn (YOC 2014) 8pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) with bubble and seat heating Length: 1038 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 3700 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Scheffau] Replaced lift: 4pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) with bubble
Osthangbahn (YOC 2010) 8pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) with bubble and seat heating Length: 495 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 3400 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Scheffau] Replaced lift: 4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Foisching (YOC 2000) 8pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) Length: 1416 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 3300 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Hopfgarten] Replaced lift: T-bar
Schernthannbahn (YOC 2015) 6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) with bubble and seat heating Length: 1273 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2400 Manufacturer: Leitner Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Hopfgarten] Replaced lift: 2pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Siller-Keat (YOC 2008) 6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) with bubble and seat heating Length: 873 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2400 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Söll] Replaced lift: 3pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Hexen6er (YOC 2004) 6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) with bubble and seat heating Length: 1250 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 3000 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Söll] Replaced lift: T-bar
Ellmi's 6er (YOC 2009) 6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) with seat heating Length: 1220 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 3000 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Ellmau]
Tanzboden (YOC 2006) 6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) with seat heating Length: 710 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2400 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Ellmau]
Kummereralmbahn (YOC 2005) 6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) Length: 872 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2600 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Scheffau] Replaced lift: T-bar
Filzboden (YOC 2002) 6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) Length: 1754 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 3000 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Brixen im Thale] Replaced lift: T-bar
Köglbahn (YOC 2000) 6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) Length: 965 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2700 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Ellmau] Replaced lift: T-bar
Almbahn (YOC 1999) 6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) Length: 1100 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2700 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Ellmau] Replaced lift: T-bar
Südhangbahn (YOC 1999) 6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) Length: 760 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2800 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Scheffau] Replaced lift: T-bar
Kälbersalve (YOC 1997) 6pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) Length: 1470 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 3100 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Brixen im Thale] Replaced lift: T-bar T-bar
Keat (YOC 1995) 4pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) with bubble and seat heating Length: 1200 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2200 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Söll] Replaced lift: T-bar
Astbergbahn 4pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) with bubble Length: 1500 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2000 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Going] Replaced lift: 1pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip)
Zinsberg 4pers. High speed chairlift (detachable) with bubble Length: 1450 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2000 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Brixen im Thale]
Sonnenlift (YOC 2004) 4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip) Length: 846 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2400 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Going] Replaced lift: T-bar T-bar
Schneeberg (YOC 2003) 4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip) Length: 525 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2000 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Westendorf] Replaced lift: T-bar
Kaiserexpress (YOC 2002) 4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip) Length: 590 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2400 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Ellmau]
Windauberg (YOC 2001) 4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip) Length: 852 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2400 Manufacturer: Garaventa Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Westendorf] Replaced lift: T-bar
Gampenkogel (YOC 2001) 4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip) Length: 757 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2400 Manufacturer: Garaventa Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Westendorf] Replaced lift: T-bar
Muldenbahn (YOC 1998) 4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip) Length: 453 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2400 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Scheffau] Replaced lift: T-bar
Rinner (YOC 1995) 4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip) Length: 549 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2000 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Söll] Replaced lift: T-bar
Eiberg I (YOC 1990) 4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip) Length: 530 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2000 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Scheffau] Replaced lift: T-bar
Eiberg II (YOC 1990) 4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip) Length: 530 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2000 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Scheffau] Replaced lift: T-bar
Rigibahn (YOC 1988) 4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip) Length: 900 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2400 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Hopfgarten]
Talkaser 4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip) Length: 500 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2000 Manufacturer: Girak Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Westendorf] Replaced lift: T-bar
Stöckl 4pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip) Length: 800 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2000 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Söll] Replaced lift: T-bar
Hohe Salve (YOC 1983) 3pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip) Length: 1100 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 2000 Manufacturer: Girak Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Hopfgarten]
Fleiding 3pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip) Length: 1100 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 1600 Manufacturer: Girak Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Westendorf]
Hausberg 2pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip) with bubble Length: 1100 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 1500 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Ellmau]
Hofstattbahn 2pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip) Length: 1400 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 1000 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Kelchsau]
Kasbichl 2pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip) Length: 1200 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 1500 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Itter]
Salvenmoos 2pers. Chairlift (fixed-grip) Length: 500 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 1500 Manufacturer: Girak Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Söll]
Hagermoos T-bar Length: 500 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 700 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Kelchsau]
Mittererwies T-bar Length: 900 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 700 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Itter]
Hagerjoch T-bar Length: 1150 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 800 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Kelchsau]
Ranhart T-bar Length: 1100 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 700 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Ellmau]
Schmiedalm T-bar Length: 1000 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 700 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Ellmau]
Schusterbühel T-bar Length: 170 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 500 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Brixen im Thale]
Kirchbichl T-bar Length: 430 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 1000 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Ellmau]
Ziepl T-bar Length: 600 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 700 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Westendorf]
Vötterstätt T-bar Length: 700 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 700 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Ellmau]
Hochalm T-bar Length: 400 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 1000 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Scheffau]
Marcher T-bar Length: 800 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 1000 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Ellmau]
Ostlift T-bar Length: 300 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 1000 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Scheffau]
Hochfeldlift T-bar Length: 556 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 720 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Schwoich]
Maxilift (YOC 2011) J-bar Length: 319 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 730 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Going] Replaced lift: T-bar
Würstelexpress (YOC 1997) J-bar Length: 162 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 800 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Brixen im Thale]
Poldanger J-bar Length: 300 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 1000 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Brixen im Thale]
Knolln J-bar Length: 500 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 700 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Söll]
Laubkogel J-bar Length: 300 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 700 Manufacturer: Doppelmayr Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Westendorf]
Babylift Itter (YOC 2014) Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 100 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 800 Manufacturer: SunKid Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Itter]
Wagnerfeld Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 300 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 700 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Going]
Babylift Kelchsau Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 90 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 500 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Kelchsau]
Übungslift Brandlfeld Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 220 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 500 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Going]
Übungslift Söll (Tennfeld) Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 200 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 500 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Söll]
Sonnenlift Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 205 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 800 Manufacturer: SunKid Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Brixen im Thale]
Bärenlift Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 300 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 700 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Ellmau]
Übungslift Dorf Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 200 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 500 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Scheffau]
Übungslift Hochbrixen Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 120 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 500 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Brixen im Thale]
Übungslift Berg Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 150 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 500 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Scheffau]
Sammer Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 270 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 500 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Westendorf]
Skischullift Hochbrixen Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 100 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 500 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Brixen im Thale]
Sternfeld I Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 230 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 500 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Ellmau]
Babylift Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 100 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 500 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Scheffau]
Sternfeld II Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 230 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 500 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Ellmau]
Kaiser-Übungslift Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 100 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 500 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Ellmau]
Übungslift Hochfeld Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 125 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 500 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Schwoich]
Högerfeld Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 100 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 500 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Hopfgarten]
Schmiedfeld Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 100 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 500 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Hopfgarten]
Hexenkinderland Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 100 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 500 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Söll]
Sonnenband Rope tow/beginner lift Length: 40 m · Carrying capacity/hour: 600 Ski resort: SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental [Brixen im Thale]
History
1946 Establishment of the Westendorf Ski Lifts, the oldest company in the SkiWelt. They experienced serious difficulties in the postwar years concerning the construction costs and the amount of materials determined by the authorities
1947 Establishment of the Hopfgarten Ski Lifts. The longest chairlift in Europe (2,830m) was built in 1954, however the top station and two supports were destroyed by an avalanche.
1948 Construction of the “Alpenrosenlift” - then Austria’s biggest ski lift (2,205m long) In the winter of 1948/49, a total of 22,289 winter sports enthusiasts were transported
1950-1960
1952 Establishment of a ski school in Westendorf
1954 Installation of the “Stricklift” drag lift in Westendorf
1959 Establishment of the Söll Ski Lifts and construction of the “Angeralm” drag lift
1960-1970
1960 The “Stricklift” drag lift was converted into a double T-bar
1961 Construction of the “Zieplhöfe” drag lift in Westendorf
1962 Establishment of the Scheffau ski lift company (Schilift Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser GesmbH) by 66 citizens of Scheffau.
1964 Construction of the “Kandleralm” drag lift in Brixen
1965 Construction of the Söll-Hochsöll single chairlift and the Hochsöll drag lift
1966 Hopfgarten buys its first "Ratrak" snow groomer Construction of the “Salvenmoos” drag lift in Hopfgarten
1967 Construction of the “Knolln” drag lift
1968 Transportation of the 2,000,000th passenger on the Hohe Salve lift Construction of the “Stöckl” drag lift in Söll
1969 Construction of the “Taklaser” drag lift and the “Alpenrose II” single chair lift in Westendorf Chairlift at SkiWelt Hopfgarten Chairlift at SkiWelt Hopfgarten
1970-1980
1970 Establishment of the development company “Erschließungsgesellschaft Ellmau GmbH”, Construction of the “Sonnberg” lifts in Brixen Construction of the single chair lift on the Hohe Salve in Söll
1971 Construction of the “Hartkaiserbahn” funicular in Ellmau Establishment of the Scheffau Lift Company (Bergbahn Scheffau am Wilder Kaiser GesmbH) Westendorf Lift Company holds a third of the company.
1971/72 First billing for travel between Hopfgarten and Söll. No adjustment payments made Construction of the “Rinner” drag lift in Söll
1972 Opening of the “Hartkaiserbahn” funicular in Ellmau Construction of the “Alpenrose 1B” chairlift in Westendorf Construction of the double chairlift “Scheffau – Brandstadl” section I and section II, Construction of the temporary mountain restaurant, construction of the “Ostlift”, construction of the “Eiberglift”
1972/73 Weekly ticket valid between Scheffau and Ellmau
1973 Construction of the “Laubkogel” drag lift in Westendorf Construction of the “Aualmlift” in Scheffau
1973/74 Tickets valid between Scheffau and Brixen – individual tickets paid in cash, with account settlement
1974 Introduction of a 7-day greater-area ski pass valid at Brixen im Thale, Ellmau, Going, Hopfgarten, Itter, Scheffau and Söll, no offsetting
1975 Construction of the “Fleiding” chairlift in Westendorf Construction of the Söll-Hochsoll double chairlift Construction of the “Südlift”, Construction of the “Weissachlift”, Construction of the building at the chairlift bottom station in Scheffau 1977 Amalgamation to create the greater ski area “Wilder Kaiser - Brixental”, and first sales of all tickets, from single to season tickets, for the greater ski area, without offsetting Construction of the new “Brandstadl” mountain restaurant in Scheffau 1978 Seal of approval for slope quality is awarded Construction of the “Grundried” drag lift
1980-1990
1980 Construction of the “Ostlift II”, Construction of the “Eiberglift II” in Scheffau
1982 Construction of the “Windauberg” and “Gampenkogel” drag lifts in Westendorf Construction of the “Muldenlift” in Scheffau
1984 Construction of the “Brandstadlbahn” gondola in Scheffau
1985 Conclusion of a pooling agreement with ride offsetting between the villages of Brixen im Thale, Hopfgarten, Itter, Söll, Scheffau, Ellmau, Going and Westendorf (had just joined the greater ski area). 10% share agreed on. Installation of readers and ticket counters for SkiWelt billing in Scheffau Construction of the “Pendelbahn” lift and “Silleralm” three-seater chairlift in Söll With the construction of the Silleralm hut, the installation of the “Filzboden” drag lift provided a direct connection from Söll to Scheffau via Brixen
1986 Construction of the Hochbrixen gondola in Brixen Operation of the “Itter – Kraftalm” double chair lift and the “Kasbichl” double chair lift in Itter Due to a lack of snow in the winters of the 1980s, SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser - Brixental acquired its first snowmaking equipment
1987 Installation of the first snowmaking system in Brixen Construction of the first “bubble” - the four-seater chairlift on the Zinsberg in Brixen Construction of the “Alpenrosenbahn”, a 6-seater monocable gondola in two sections in Westendorf Construction of the “Hochalmlift” in Scheffau
1988 Construction of the “Söll-Hochsöll” gondola, the “Stöckl” 4-seater chairlift and the “Salvenmoos” double chair in Söll Construction of the “Aualmbahn” lift, Construction of the “Osthangbahn” lift, Construction of the new “Ostlift” in Scheffau
1989 Installation of the snowmaking system on the valley run in Ellmau Construction of the “Taklaser” 4-seater chairlift (replacing the drag lift) in Westendorf Installation of the snowmaking system in Hochsöll and purchase of the first diesel snow cannon Inauguration of the “Salvista gondola” in Itter and 40th anniversary celebration of the Hohe Salve Lift Company.
1990-2000
1990 Name of the greater ski area changed from Wilder Kaiser-Brixental to SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental First snowmaking system at Stöckl – Salvenmoos – Rinner, supplied by the Stampfangerbach stream and purchase of 6 Crystal snow cannons in Hopfgarten
1991 Construction of the “Eibergbahn I + II” lift in Scheffau
1991/95 Installation of the snowmaking system in Westendorf
1992 Construction of the reservoir and installation of the snowmaking system in Scheffau
1993 Construction of the mid boarding point for the “Fleiding” three-seater lift in Westendorf
1994/95 The Scheffau Lift Company acquires an interest in the Brixen-im-Thale Lift Company
1995 Construction of the “Keat” detachable 4-seater chairlift and “Rinner” 4-seater chairlift in Söll “Keat - Grundried” snowmaking system and purchase of 15 fully automatic snow cannons in Söll Construction of the “Jochbahn” lift in Brixen
1996 Valley run snowmaking up to the mountain in Scheffau
1997 Introduction of a Kitzbühel Alps 6-day pass with offsetting for approx. 260 lifts Merger of “Goinger und Ellmauer GmbH” into “Sportcenter Ellmau-Going GmbH” Installation of the snowmaking system for Silleralm – Antlasseealm – Angeralm valley run in Söll Construction of the Lechen and Inner-Keat reservoirs in Söll Construction of the “Muldenbahn” lift in Scheffau Construction of the “Kälbersalvbahn” lift in Brixen
1998 Construction of the “Kreuzjöchl” reservoir in Westendorf and expansion of the snowmaking system Construction of the “Südhangbahn” lift, snowmaking on remaining valley run. Construction of the Kaiserland building in Scheffau
1999 First reservoir on the Hartkaiser with pumping station for the snowmaking systems in Ellmau Founding of the tourist board “Wilder Kaiser-Brixental Tourismus GmbH” by the tourist associations and ski lift companies of the SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser-Brixental. The tourist board (Tourismus GmbH) looks after the marketing agendas of its shareholders.
2000 - 2010
2000 Construction of the Hohe Salve gondola in Söll Installation of the “Grundried – Hohe Salve – Rigi” snowmaking system in Söll Construction of the “Köglbahn” 6-seater chairlift in Ellmau Construction of the “Foisching” 8-seater chairlift in Hopfgarten Renovation of the Free Flow mountain restaurant and raising of the reservoir in Scheffau
2001 Replacement of the “Windauberg” and “Gampenkogel” drag lifts with modern 4-seater chairlifts in Westendorf
2002 Construction of the “Brandstadl” 8-seater monocable gondola, bottom lift station and parking deck (buffet conversion, Sternbar) in Scheffau Construction of the Filzalmsee reservoir in Brixen
2003 Replacement of the “Schneeberg I + II” drag lifts with a 4-seater chairlift with child safety bars in Westendorf Construction of the “Kaiserexpress” 4-seater chairlift in Ellmau Construction of the “Filzbodenbahn” lift in Brixen
2004 Construction of the “Hexen6er” detachable 6-seater chairlift in Ellmau Construction of the “KaiserWelt” play area (playground at the Brandstadl mountain restaurant and in the forest) in Scheffau
2005 Construction of the “KiWest” 8-seater monocable gondola and a ski run with snowmaking to Aschau, connection to the Kitzbühel ski area Construction of the “Kummereralmbahn” 6-person detachable chairlift and snowmaking on the slope in Scheffau
2006 Construction of the “Tanzboden” 6-seater chairlift in Ellmau and opening of the Mountain Theme Park “Ellmi´s Zauberwelt”. Opening of the Kaiser shop on the Brandstadl, village snowmaking system (cross country track) in Scheffau
2007 Construction of the Salvensee reservoir in Hopfgarten Installation go the snowmaking system for the “Hexenritt” toboggan run in Söll
2008 Construction of the “Choralmbahn” 8-seater monocable gondola in Westendorf Construction of the “SkiWeltbahn” 8-seater monocable gondola in Westendorf Construction of the “Salvenbahn II” 8-seater monocable gondola in Hopfgarten Construction of the “Siller – Keat” 6-seater chairlift in Söll Modification of the “Hartkaiserbahn” lift in Ellmau (controls) Summer expansion of the Jochstube reservoir from 70,000 m³ to 180,000 m³ in Scheffau Construction of the “Skiweltbahn” lift with snowmaking above the Kandleralm in Brixen
2009 Construction of the 6-seater chairlift, “Ellmi's 6er”, and the Tanzboden reservoir with pumping station in Ellmau Construction of the Choralmbahn at SkiWelt Westendorf Construction of the Choralmbahn at SkiWelt Westendorf Construction of the Salvenbahn II at SkiWelt Hopfgarten Construction of the Salvenbahn II at SkiWelt Hopfgarten
2010-2011
2010 Construction of the “Osthangbahn” – detachable 8-seater chairlift with child safety bars, heated seats and lifting platform in Scheffau.
2011 New Moon toboggan run in Söll – open nights only – length 3.5 km Expansion of the Astberg reservoir in Going and new platter lift on the nursery slope Expansion of the Hopfgarten valley run (no. 20) SkiMovie route on the Südhang slope in Scheffau Free WiFi on SkiWelt mountains Construction of the “Osthangbahn” at SkiWelt Brixen Coordinates: 47°25′39″N 12°12′49″E / 47.4276°N 12.2136°E
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